Acquisition Note:
This collection was a gift of Lucy Shelton Stewart and Helen S. Claassen,
1954

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Scope
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Diaries recounting
the Civil War experiences of Jacob Harrison Allspaugh of the 31st Ohio Infantry
regiment. Primarily describing the war in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia.
Allspaugh was a resident of Rock Rapids, Iowa, in his later years.